第八章 新闻翻译.ppt

第八章 新闻翻译 Teaching Objectives: 1. Have a good understanding of stylistic features concerning English news (45 minutes); 2. Have a good master of the skills used in translating headline, jargon, slang, idiom and new coined words. (90 minutes). 3. Be aware of some strategies adopted in translating metaphors (45 minutes). 4. Have an analysis of either good translated versions or mistranslated ones. (90 minutes) 新闻英语 新闻英语是在新闻学、传播学、社会学、政治学、经济学等多种学科和语体的综合影响下所形成的，因而颇具研究价值。新闻英语作为一种应用语言，因其所具有的特殊性，已逐渐从普通英语中独立出来，其用词造句等方面也与普通英语有着不少差异，从而使之成为一种具有鲜明语言形式和文体特点的语言资料。 Part I. 语言特征 一、标题语言 二、新闻词汇 一、标题语言 省略 时态 语态 标点 黑体 1．省略 省略指省去非关键性词语。 标题原来都是一个完整的句子，但为了起到言简意赅的效果，从而突出重要内容，标题中常常删略去某些语法成分或虚词，如： 冠词 连词“and” 人称关系代词 系动词 “to be” 1)冠词基本省略 Top Pakistan judge dismissed after refusing to take oath (= A top Pakistan judge dismissed after refusing to take oath) China sees housing as engine to drive economy (＝China sees housing as an engine to drive the economy) Hungry dog saves abandoned baby (=A hungry dog saves an abandoned baby) Location of 2003 Grammy undecided The Location of the 2003 Grammy Awards undecided 2)连词“and”的省略，通常用逗号代替 China，US warned of repeat of Cold War China and US warned of repeat of Cold War Platinum, diamond market sparkling Platinum and diamond market sparkling U.S., Vietnam resume talks U.S. and Vietnam resume talks 3)人称关系代词的省略 Daewoo to increase investment in China Daewoo to increase its investment in China Mother，Daughter Share Fulbright Year A Mother and Her Daughter Share a Fulbright Year 4)连系动词的省略 Shanghai worried about surge of accidents Shanghai is worried about surge of accidents Three dead after inhaling oven gas Three are dead after inhaling oven gas Courses on Practical Skills Popular with Students Courses on Practical Skills remain Popular with … 2008 Olympic security budget ready for approval 2008 Olympic security budget is ready for approval 5)助动词的省略 China urged to speed up scientific pursuits China is urged to speed up scientific p